Legal Opinion

People v. . Creasy

New York Court of Appeals

Decided July 13, 1923PublishedCited by 48 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

[EDITORS' NOTE: THIS PAGE CONTAINS HEADNOTES. HEADNOTES ARE NOT AN OFFICIAL PRODUCT OF THE COURT, THEREFORE THEY ARE NOT DISPLAYED.] About 10:30 o'clock in the evening of June 23, 1922, Edith Lavoy, a teacher in one of the public schools of Freeport, N.Y., died in an apartment occupied by her. Her death was caused by a bullet fired from a twenty-five calibre automatic revolver which entered her right temple about two and one-half inches in front of and two inches in a perpendicular line above the opening or auricular canal of the right ear. The course of the bullet was inward, backward and…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. People v. . FieldingNew York Court of Appeals · 1899
  2. Ferguson v. . HubbellNew York Court of Appeals · 1884
  3. People v. . Jung HingNew York Court of Appeals · 1914
  4. Bessette v. StateIndiana Supreme Court · 1885
  5. Keefe v. Armour & Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1913

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3Cited by48 opinions

  1. People v. AshwalNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
  2. People v. PelchatNew York Court of Appeals · 1984
  3. People v. VilardiNew York Court of Appeals · 1990
  4. People v. SavvidesNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
  5. People v. SteadmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1993

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